Printed Book

The Computer Age

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Since earliest times human beings have used numbers. Even the most primitive tribes made complex calculations that were needed for agriculture, trade, and navigation. Devices to help with such calculations began with the prehistoric use of stone counters and progressed with the abacus.
Not until the seventeenth century did German and French tinkerers invent a better instrument, the first adding machine that functioned with interlocking cogs and wheels. In the nineteenth century, Englishman Charles Babbage designed a steam-powered machine that could calculate square roots, cube roots, and other exponential functions. Although Babbage never developed this " Analytical Engine" beyond the model stage, he applied many of the same principles used in modern computers..

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Ketersediaan

4848c1u

c C. 01

Perpustakaan Labschool Jakarta (Rak Ref 4)

Tersedia

Informasi Detail

Judul Seri

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No. Panggil

c C. 01

Penerbit

Hongkong : Time Life Asia., 1994

Deskripsi Fisik

150 p. : ill; 30 cm ( Label Warna : Biru tua & Bi

Bahasa

English

ISBN/ISSN

783529120

Klasifikasi

004

Tipe Isi

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Tipe Media

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Tipe Pembawa

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Edisi

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Subjek

Komputer

Info Detail Spesifik

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Pernyataan Tanggungjawab

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Versi lain/terkait

Lampiran Berkas

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